The philosophy of Thomas Kuhn and its reflection on Turkey
Is this your thesis?
This record came from a bulk archive import. If it’s yours, link it to your profile.
Abstract (EN)
This study investigates Thomas Kuhn's philosophy that had broad influence in philosophy of science by his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, and the contributions of his philosophy to Turkish philosophical literature. Kuhnian part of the picture of science debates brings to light considering the works done in Turkey upon the philosophy of Kuhn. In the first part of the thesis, T. Kuhn's life and works are mentioned. The second part focuses on Kuhn's philosophy of science and the concept of paradigm. In the third part, publications on the Kuhnian understanding of science are determined and in the fourth part, finally, general evaluations are made on these publications and studies. Keywords: Incommensurability, Paradigm, Science, Scientific Revolutions, Thomas Kuhn
Author
Rabia Karaköse
Institution
How to Cite
Rabia Karaköse (Master Thesis). The philosophy of Thomas Kuhn and its reflection on Turkey, 2020, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University.
License
Tüm Hakları Saklıdır
This work is shared under the specified license terms.
More theses from Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University
- Investigation of family functionality detected by adolescents with peer bullying(2019)
- Obstacles of e-government development in Yemen(2022)
- Characteristics of patients with epilepsy admitted to the pediatric emergency service(2022)
- Trend networks of Twitter: Examining trends of Twitter Turkey through the concept of network society(2022)
- The impact of the Arab Spring on conflicts in the MENA region: Findings from count data analysis(2022)
- Investigating the factors affecting the available tuberculosis prevention and control in kampala, uganda(2023)